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To: Sam who wrote (227236)	7/4/2013 4:31:28 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 541582

Eddie's friends in Moscow don't always live up to his standards, rather. U.S. Finally Opens Moscow Embassy / Building was delayed 15 years after Russians riddled it with bugs Kathy Lally, Baltimore Sun Published 4:00 am, Saturday, July 8, 2000 Moscow -- The first time around, the new American Embassy building in Moscow was like a giant Soviet antenna, a monument to the ingenuity of the KGB and a constant and embarrassing reminder to the United States of a skirmish lost in the hard-fought Cold War. sfgate.com = Soviet-bloc Embassies Intercept U.s. Calls May 3, 1987\|By NEIL A. LEWIS, The New York Times WASHINGTON -- The Soviet Union maintains an elaborate system for eavesdropping on sensitive U.S. government communications from Soviet-bloc embassies here, according to intelligence authorities. The authorities, who include both present and former officials, say the Russians are using embassies and residences on high points in and around Washington to intercept communications, particularly those from microwave relay stations. These stations carry long-distance telephone traffic from government offices. articles.sun-sentinel.com